Issue Details

Issue	V1#5
Published	May 7, 1946
Frequency	every 2 week during the school year, except during the holidays
Cover Price	[no price]
Pages	32
Editing	?

Cover Details

1 page story "What Time is It? Telling Time Through the Ages"

Synopsis	A look at different historical timepieces.
Genre	fact
Notes	inside front cover

5 page story "Our Lady Everywhere at Home"

Characters	Anne; Rick
Synopsis	Anne and Rick, in the military, are being rotated home from Europe and elect to see the famous shrines of Mary before they return to the US.
Genre	religion; fact

1 page activity

Synopsis	Two word puzzles and one magic square.
Script	Jules Leopold
Letters	typeset

7 page Chuck White story Part 5 "Officer Brophy, tipped off by Spook..."

Characters	Chuck White; Officer Brophy; Mr. White; Bill Rankin; Gil Murdoch; Father Burke; Jules Johnson; Carl Adams; Lt. J.J. Ellsworth
Synopsis	The Rankin gang jumps Officer Brophy; the gang and Chuck are subsequently arrested.
Genre	teen
Script	Jay Griffin
Pencils	Earl Lonsbury
Inks	Earl Lonsbury
Notes	Writer credit from Jerry Bails's Who's Who in American Comic Books 1928 -- 1999 (www.bailsprojects.com)

8 page story "The Story of Tin"

Synopsis	The story of the development of tin for industrial use.
Genre	fact
Script	Iris Vinton
Pencils	Addison Burbank
Inks	Addison Burbank

3 page Skee Barry Salvage Diver -- USN story Part 5 "What's wrong, Skee?"

Characters	Skee Barry; Laffy
Synopsis	Skee is tranferred to Europe; en route, his troop ship is hit by a torpedo.
Genre	war
Pencils	Earl Lonsbury
Inks	Earl Lonsbury

Half page story "Colorado -- the Centennial State"

Synopsis	Facts about Colorado.
Genre	fact
Notes	upper half of page

Half page story "Delaware -- the Diamond State"

Synopsis	Facts about Delaware.
Genre	fact
Notes	lower half of page

3 page text story "Mystery of the Limping Man, Part 5"

Script	Jay Griffin [as Griffin Jay]
Letters	typeset

1 page text article "Dear Mr. Pfaum..."

Synopsis	A letter from the National Catholic Welfare Conference Director of Education, Frederick Hockwalt, congratulating publisher Pfaum on the success of Treasure Chest.
Script	Frederick Hockwalt
Letters	typeset
Notes	back cover